Management of donor funds for HIV/Aids a problem in Africa
Diverting and abuse of donor funds is a common problem in Africa and many other parts of the world. This was revealed recently during the International AIDS 2012 Conference. Dr Fatma Mrisho, the Executive Director of the Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS), was asked how one deal with this problem does and her answer was [...]
Tanzania: Human rights defenders to discuss on how to counter violence
Human rights defenders in Tanzania were in the hiding at the Kibaha Conference Centre in Kibaha to discuss how they should mitigate their working strategies following a wave of indecent attacks to them. The meeting which was conducted for three days was meant to assist human rights defenders (HRDs), to analyze a new wave of [...]
Tanzania’s Judiciary under scrutiny
The judiciary system in Tanzania is under the microscope after TunduLissu, Member of Parliament for Singida East (Chadema) and Shadow Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, questioned the appointment of some judges and deplored the incompetence currently prevailing in the country’s judiciary system. During his presentation in the august House in Dodoma on Saturday last [...]
Health sector in Tanzania strangled
Amid the doctors’ strike in Tanzania policy analysts met in Dar es Salaam recently, and they said that the on-going crises at the major hospitals are due to poor budgetary allocation, and to mismanagement of funds by some leaders in various Government circles. The analysts say the low budget allocated to the health sector is [...]
Tanzania cited as one of the most transparent country in EAC
Tanzania has been cited as one of the most transparent countries in the East African Community (EAC), when it comes to the freedom of the media, according to the study conducted recently. This study, presented to Human Rights Defenders, was based on a qualitative analysis which wanted to identify the matters of priority which civil [...]
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